top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-01-31

So Long and Thanks for all the Bits

http://jacquesmattheij.com/Tell+HN%3A+So+Long+and+Thanks+for+all+the+Bits

16 years ago

404 upvotes – 103 comments

Some weekend work that will (hopefully) enable more Egyptians to be heard

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/some-weekend-work-that-will-hopefully.html

16 years ago

373 upvotes – 101 comments

Tell HN: There is a Scammer Amongst Us

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2163559

16 years ago

333 upvotes – 75 comments

The NYC subway system as a string instrument

http://mta.me/

16 years ago

276 upvotes – 38 comments

JQuery 1.5 Released

http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.5.js

16 years ago

269 upvotes – 29 comments

Farewell

http://ticketstumbler.com/

16 years ago

253 upvotes – 24 comments

Ask HN: Who's Hiring? (February 2011 Edition)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2161360

16 years ago

218 upvotes – 242 comments

Should You Really Be A Startup Entrepreneur?

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/30/should-you-really-be-a-startup-entrepreneur/

16 years ago

196 upvotes – 81 comments

Skype 5 for Mac blocks all webcam access by Flash. Skype says it is "by design"

https://jira.skype.com/browse/SCM-721

16 years ago

193 upvotes – 87 comments

Plenty of Fish Hacked

http://plentyoffish.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/plentyoffish-hacked/

16 years ago

164 upvotes – 97 comments

Meet The People You Follow On Twitter With Conference Directory Lanyrd (YC W11)

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/31/lanyrd/

16 years ago

155 upvotes – 31 comments

Plenty Of Fish Hacked – Chris Russo’s explains how he did it

http://grumomedia.com/plenty-of-fish-hacked-chris-russos-explains-how-he-did-it/

16 years ago

144 upvotes – 100 comments

How I Built a Startup High Frequency Trading Firm

http://howtohft.blogspot.com/2011/01/how-i-built-startup-hft-fund-part-1.html

16 years ago

136 upvotes – 33 comments

Photography - 24 hour shot

http://greeksky.gr/GreekSkyForum/index.php?topic=2.0

16 years ago

133 upvotes – 16 comments

Ask HN: Who Is Hiring Remote Workers? (February 2011 Edition)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2161368

16 years ago

131 upvotes – 42 comments

Interview: Heroku Founder Talks About $250M Salesforce Acquisition

http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2011/01/31/interview-heroku-founder-talks-about-250m-salesforce-acquisition/

16 years ago

127 upvotes – 7 comments

Lived Fast, Died Young, Left a Tired Corpse

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/01/lived-fast-died-young-left-a-tired-corpse.html

16 years ago

126 upvotes – 45 comments

Why you shouldn't bother with an MBA

http://www.economist.com/whichmba/think-twice

16 years ago

116 upvotes – 56 comments

Pyramid Final 1.0 released

http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-devel/browse_thread/thread/2e0c1d669924ea3f?hl=en

16 years ago

111 upvotes – 15 comments

Maybe NYC could start with a simple URL

http://www.nyc.gov/html/simplicity/html/home/home.shtml

16 years ago

103 upvotes – 35 comments
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